Man Stole Meds, Pharmaceuticals From Rockville Pharmacy: Police

ROCKVILLE, MD — A man jumped behind the counter of Rockville pharmacy Wednesday and forced an employee to take him to a different part of the pharmacy where he filled a bag with medication before fleeing, Montgomery County Police said.

Police say the robbery took place around 9:50 a.m. on Wednesday at a pharmacy on the 700 block of the Rockville Pike.

The suspect is described as being 5-foot-6 and having a thin build. Police say he was wearing an orange mask, a red hooded sweatshirt with white lettering, tan pants and black boots at the time of the robbery.

MCP is asking anyone with information about this case to call Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070, and said those who want to stay anonymous can call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or submit a Crime Solvers tip online or on the app. There may be a reward for information that leads to an arrest.